Award Winning Music Teacher and Music School

Cheryl Teach Music

Music Education and Instruction Instrumental and Vocal Any Age and All Abilities Life Long Music Educator Patient, Kind, Professional, Excellent Reputation

Sonoma County

Bay Area

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California

Music Education and Instruction Instrumental and Vocal Any Age and All Abilities Life Long Music Educator Patient, Kind, Professional, Excellent...

Gathering Thyme

Gathering Thyme is a women-owned and operated herb store run by clinical western herbalists who are always available to help you with your healthcare needs. We provide our customers and clients with the highest quality herbal and nutritional supplements as well as a wide range of body care and aromatherapy products, herb books, candles, incense and so much more. In addition to our retail store, we run an herb clinic and teach many herb programs, both short-term and long-term through our non-profit school - Gathering Thyme School of Western Herbalism. Founded in 2010 by Cheryl Fromholzer in Marin County, we are thrilled to be a part of, and support for, the Petaluma community.

Angela Woodall

Petaluma

Gathering Thyme is a women-owned and operated herb store run by clinical western herbalists who are always available to help you with your...

Smog checks available now—always ready when you are

Hamilton's Smog

Grab a coupon or to book online: https://sites.google.com/view/hamiltons-smog/home?pli=1 We test all vehicle, all ages 1976-2026. Experience quick and convenient service at Hamilton's STAR Smog Check, your local Novato inspection station. Since 2021, we've been serving the community with efficient smog checks for all types of vehicles, including gasoline, diesel, and hybrid cars, as well as large trucks and RVs. Our certified technicians perform both STAR and non-STAR inspections, ensuring your vehicle meets all state requirements. Simply drive in for a hassle-free inspection, with most vehicles completed in under 30 minutes.

Marin County

Albert Gregory

Novato

Grab a coupon or to book online: https://sites.google.com/view/hamiltons-smog/home?pli=1 We test all vehicle, all ages 1976-2026. Experience quick...

Just outside of Tres Hombres last night I ran into the very talented Nate Lopez. You will note this 7 and 8 String Guitarist uses every aspect of the guitar to play base, rhythm and lead making him a one man band. <a href="http://wp.me/p4x7J3-aI" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Click here</a> to see the video and more information about Nate.

The Talented Nate Lopez Plays Original Song at #Petaluma's Farmers Market

The Talented Nate Lopez Plays Original Song at #Petaluma’s Farmers Market

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Penngrove Park

“The Biggest Little Parade in Northern California” Sunday, July 5, 2026 11 a.m. sharp - Parade on Downtown Penngrove on Main Street 
Noon – 4 pm – BBQ and music by Train Wreck Junction in Penngrove Park, 11800 Main St., Penngrove 94951. Free to Enter - entries due July 1, 2026 by 8 pm 

Theme: Stars, Stripes, and A Parade! 

Celebrate 50 &amp; 250 Years at the Penngrove Parade It's as small-town America as you can get. You’ll see tractors, horses, floats, antique military Jeeps, bands, and bicycle teams. And, it's blissfully under one hour!

The menu offers old-fashioned pit beef, BBQ chicken, beef sandwiches, oysters, and hot dogs. Drinks and Lagunitas beer will keep you cool. You’ll want to visit the Penngrove 4-H dessert and cold soda booth. Purchase barbecue tickets at the door.
Grand Marshal Ray Soper will lead the parade in an historic 1936 Indiana fire engine. Soper has been involved with Penngrove Social Firemen for decades and is a past president. ​ Know Before You Go: Sorry, no dogs, coolers, outside food or drink in the park. No digital ID will be accepted. Bring cash or use the on-site ATM. Roads close 10:00 am. ​ This is the biggest annual fundraiser hosted by Penngrove Social Firemen, a non-profit 501(c)(3), to benefit the Penngrove community. 
Funds help maintain the Penngrove Clubhouse and Penngrove Park, and support local groups. Parade entry forms are available at Penngrove Market or online at <a href="https://www.penngrovesocialfiremen.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.penngrovesocialfiremen.org</a>. Entries must be received at Penngrove Market no later than Wednesday, July 1st, by 8 PM, or emailed to mrsjjava@hotmail.com. Phone Kim Hanson (707) 318-2191

Stay in touch at:
https://www.penngrovesocialfiremen.org
https://www.facebook.com/groups/339347940599
https://www.instagram.com/penngrovesocialfiremen/
Headliner Train Wreck Junction
https://trainwreckjunction.com
Related weekend event:
Sat., July 4, 2026 - Rancho Adobe Firefighters Association will be presenting the pancake breakfast from 0700-1100. This event is free to the community and donations are accepted. 50-50 raffle. For information, contact Morgan DeJong, mdejong@rafd.org.

Local Event: Penngrove Parade 50th Annual

Penngrove

Penngrove Parade 50th Annual

“The Biggest Little Parade in Northern California” Sunday, July 5, 2026 11 a.m. sharp - Parade on Downtown Penngrove on Main...

Footloose Dance Center

<a href="https://www.saramariaflamenco.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Sara Maria Flamenco</a>Join our Summer Session to explore flamenco technique and choreography across different Palos each week. This six-class session is open to both beginners and intermediate levels for a registration fee of $150.

Local Event: Sara Maria Flamenco

Sara Maria Flamenco

Sara Maria FlamencoJoin our Summer Session to explore flamenco technique and choreography across different Palos each week....

Weekly Adult Ukulele Group Lessons
Each Session is Four WednesdaysFirst Session: July 15th, 22nd, 29th, August 5th

Where?&nbsp; In Person at Cheryl Teach Music, 2700 Yulupa Avenue, Bennett Valley Ste 5A, Santa Rosa, CA 95405 
Day/Time?&nbsp; One Hour Weekly Group Ukulele Lessons on Wednesdays at 11:30am-12:30pm (See website for dates) 
Cost Per Session?&nbsp; $220 (Including Music, Pencil, Folder, T-Shirt, and Tote Bag. All supplied at No Extra Charge!) No Refunds.&nbsp;
How Do I Pay?&nbsp; Register Online and Pay In Advance by Venmo, Cash App, Credit Card. No Sign-Ups at Classes.
Goal of Each Weekly Lesson in a Session? To Learn How to Play Songs on the Ukulele and to Experience Immense Joy and Satisfaction. 
What to bring?&nbsp; Bring an Ukulele, none will be available during the lessons! 	<a href="https://cherylteachmusic.com/weekly-adult-ukulele-group-lessons/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">cherylteachmusic.com/weekly-adult-ukulele-group-lessons/</a> Interested? Text (707)326-8796 or Email <a href="mailto:CherylTeachMusic@Gmail.com">CherylTeachMusic@Gmail.com</a>

Local Event: Group Adult Ukulele Classes Sessions

Santa Rosa

Group Adult Ukulele Classes Sessions

Weekly Adult Ukulele Group Lessons
Each Session is Four WednesdaysFirst Session: July 15th, 22nd, 29th, August 5th

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An unforgettable afternoon and early evening of music and French cuisine in honor of Bastille Day, and our friendship with the people of France, French immigrants, and their descendants.The Ranch at Sonoma Mountain and Bodega Bay Oyster Company invite the community to enjoy a French cabaret jazz concert while savoring French appetizers, oysters, a four-course meal, and French wines.
Seating will be outside in an intimate setting at
Bodega Bay Oyster Company where guests will enjoy a seasonal French menu highlighting ingredients from the Ranch at Sonoma Mountain, oysters from Bodega Bay Oyster Company, and carefully selected products from local artisans. Attendees will be transported to the 1920-1940s cabaret jazz scene in Paris with singer Laurent Fourgo performing his sweet jazzy sound and some added juke box favorites; special guest vocalist Isabelle Fontaine will captivate with her rich melodies in a soulful Gypsy style. The band includes power house instrumentalists Jeff Sanford on horns, Simon Planting on bass, Karen Kusanovich on percussion, and Jeff Magidson on guitar. 
Guests are encouraged to dress in Cabaret style attire with fun prizes going to the best dressed couple and best dressed table. Optional Event Additions: 
We also welcome attendees to join us in the morning at either of two optional event additions. Enjoy the beauty of Tomales Bay, learn about oyster farming, and enjoy a delicious bowl of bouillabaisse and other delectables.
Date and Time:Sunday, July 19, 2026 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Marshall, Tomales Bay
Option 1: Self-guided hike, oyster farm tour, and brunch on a private beach. 

Option 2: Two hour guided kayak tour by Point Reyes Adventure Company, oyster farm tour, and brunch on a private beach

Local Event: “La Fête Zazou” – A Live Cabaret Jazz and French Culinary Celebration

Bodega Bay

“La Fête Zazou” – A Live Cabaret Jazz and...

An unforgettable afternoon and early evening of music and French cuisine in honor of Bastille Day, and our friendship with the...

“La Fête Zazou” – A Live Cabaret Jazz and French Culinary Celebration

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Spotted on the Petaluma calendar: 53rd Annual Kenwood Footrace

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This year marked the 50th anniversary since the movie partially filmed in Petaluma was released on the big screen.

Photos: 'Salute To American Graffiti' Car Shows Draws 550 Entries

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It was 1984 when Steve Mahrt of Petaluma Farms held the first Cutest Little Chick In Town Contest, his son Jonathan Mahrt, 33, tells us.

The Family Who Hatched Petaluma's Annual Cutest Little Chick Contest

Photos: 15th Annual Petaluma Music Festival 

The annual event has brought in more than $400,000 for music programs at Petaluma public schools.

Emily Rahhal 

9 Sonoma Restaurants On 2022 Wine Spectator List

A glass of wine is nice with dinner but these Sonoma restaurants go above and beyond with their extensive lists and service. 

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Photos: Cutest Little Chicks Flock To Butter &...

This year's theme, "Community–The Heart of Petaluma," celebrated the opportunity for Petalumans to gather after a two-year hiatus.

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